INFLATION: Changing Farm Policy to Cut Food Prices

IT was a triumph for what
might be called Housewives' Libthe most successful boycott by women
since Lysistrata. Fed up with rising food prices, outraged by advice
from various Washington officials to eat fish, eat cheese, or just eat
less, thousands of women took to the streets in protest. In scores of
cities and towns, they demonstrated, paraded, picketed, pamphleteered
and badgered politicians. They cut down their purchases of meat,
pledged meatless Tuesdays and Thursdays and, in an all-out boycott
planned for this week, threatened to buy no steaks, chops, roasts or...